Travelling from Groningen to Rotterdam by train

Want to know how to get from Groningen to Rotterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Groningen to Rotterdam take around 2 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 201 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Groningen is scheduled to depart at around  05:05. The last departure is usually at around 22:19 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Groningen at around 06:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €35.13.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rotterdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rotterdam.

Is there a direct train from Groningen to Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train from Groningen to Rotterdam.

How long does it take to travel from Groningen to Rotterdam?

The Groningen to Rotterdam train travel takes about 2 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Groningen to Rotterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotterdam leaving Groningen at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 22:19 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Groningen at around 06:05, with the final departure at 22:18.